Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 16 -- Loreto College, to commemorate Baishe Srabon and Vriksharopana Utsav, organised a programme with cultural, environmental, and interactive events exploring Rabindranath Tagore's vision of rural enterprise, sustainability, and community empowerment.

In the Bengali calendar, Baishe Srabon marks the day of Rabindranath Tagore's demise (August 7, 1941). The same date also marks the observation of Vriksharopana Utsav, a celebration of nature's bounty through the planting of trees-a ritual that Tagore initiated in 1928 by planting a bokul sapling in Pearson Pally, Santiniketan.

To commemorate the significance of this day, the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Loreto College, Kolkata, organised a series of innov...